Removing a tooth when keeping or restoring it is no longer possible or suitable.
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The dentist assesses whether the tooth can be preserved. An X-ray may help evaluate the roots and the complexity of removal.
The dentist removes the tooth under local anaesthesia. Stitches may be needed. Complex cases may be referred to an oral surgeon.
You will receive instructions for wound care and recovery. Follow these instructions. Contact the practice if bleeding does not stop, you develop a fever, or pain or swelling increases.
This depends on its position and function. Discuss options such as a bridge or denture.
Your dentist will assess this. Restoration or root canal treatment may sometimes be an alternative.
01 Root canal treatment aims to preserve your natural tooth, with magnification to see the fine details.
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02 Repairing decay or minor damage while restoring the shape and function of your tooth.
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03 Strengthening a damaged tooth or replacing a missing tooth with a fixed, custom-made restoration.
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04 A removable solution for missing teeth, tailored to your mouth and everyday needs.
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05 Discuss your preferred shade and find out which whitening approach is suitable for a healthy mouth.
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